Kalaignar Memorial International Virtual Marathon

The Kalaignar Memorial International Virtual Marathon returns for the second year after roaring success in its inaugural event. The 2020 event saw 8541 participants from over 20 countries.

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'Kalaignar Memorial International Virtual Marathon' is a run to honour Dr. Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi, the legendary statesman from Tamil Nadu, India.

During these testing times of pandemic, we should work together in building an extraordinary fort to battle all the negative vibes with a positive mindset.

DMK Youth Wing Secretary & MLA Mr. Udhayanidhi Stalin will inaugurate on 7th August 2021 at Chennai. 

The Chief Patron of this event is Mr Ma. Subramanian, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Tamil Nadu. The former Mayor of Chennai is also multiple record holder in long-distance running.

This event is a step towards a healthy lifestyle amidst COVID-19. Being a virtual event, you are free to run wherever you want, whenever you want without being bound by any time restrictions, subject to your local laws of lock-down and due precautions in the present situation.

You may run on any surface or on a treadmill, inside your house, open terrace, balcony, etc.

You may be a beginner or a regular, it doesn't make any difference, there's something for everyone to stimulate the journey towards an active lifestyle.

There are three different categories you can choose from, 5k / 10k / 21k

• Register by clicking on Book Now

• Fill in the details along with category

Complete the challenge and record your activity in any tracking application (Eg: Runkeeper, Strava, Runtastic, Garmin, Komoot). Take a screenshot of your activity and upload it to our website.

It is important that you record your activity as it serves as a proof for us to verify.

The participants from Tamil Nadu can collect the finisher's medal from their DMK Party office situated in the respective district capitals from September 5th, 2021. Participants from states other than Tamil Nadu and overseas will receive their finisher's medal through courier.

For any further details, contact email: kmm2020vm@gmail.com

All the proceeds from the event will be going to Corona Relief.